Private Practice
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

The disproportionate effects of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 on radiologists' private office MRI and CT practices compared with those of other physicians.

30 Aug 2009 PURPOSE: The Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (DRA) sharply reduced technical component payments for private office magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomographic (CT) imaging. Although radiologists have no control over referrals, ... Read more...

Evidence-based dentistry professional development and training for the dental office team.

30 Aug 2009 An evidence-based dental practice and support team can easily be developed with the right materials and motivation. With the advancement of many electronic and published resources on evidence-based dentistry (EBD) this process has been made simple ... Read more...

Dentists' experience with low-income patients benefiting from a public insurance program.

30 Jul 2009 France has a system of public coverage that guarantees low-income earners full payment of basic dental health costs. In spite of this coverage and major needs for care, deprived populations have lower access to dental care. The aim of this ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Private Practice'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• The disproportionate effects of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 on radiologists' private office MRI and CT practices compared with those of other physicians. 30 Aug 2009
• Evidence-based dentistry professional development and training for the dental office team. 30 Aug 2009
• ECJ 2009/04 Hartlauer Handelsgesellschaft mbH v. Wiener Landesregierung, Oberösterreichische Landesregierung, 10 March 2009 (C-169/07). 30 Aug 2009
• Making electronic health records meaningful. 16 Aug 2009
• Dentists' experience with low-income patients benefiting from a public insurance program. 30 Jul 2009
• The medical ethics of making tough decisions: a conversation on ethics when public health and private practice converge. 30 Jul 2009
• Residency applications and identification of factors associated with residents' ultimate career decisions. 30 Jul 2009
• Update on the distribution of oral and maxillofacial surgeons 1995 to 2006. 30 Jul 2009
• Job satisfaction of dental practitioners before and after a change in incentives and governance: a longitudinal study. 8 Jul 2009
• Factors which influence working patterns of orthodontists in the United Kingdom. Jul 2009
• National interdisciplinary rhinoplasty. 29 Jun 2009
• Can the private practice of orthopaedic surgery survive the 21st century? 29 Jun 2009
• Hospital issues for independent and employed physicians. 29 Jun 2009
• Colorectal cancer screening among users of county health centers and users of private physician practices. 29 Jun 2009
• Individual health services and the limits to service provision in insurance registered German medical practices: patient experiences. 24 Jun 2009
• A piece of my mind. "Minutes from fishing and the opera". 22 Jun 2009
• [Gastroenterology in Germany: results of a survey in hospitals and practices] 14 Jun 2009
• A 3-year retrospective and clinical follow-up study of zirconia single crowns performed in a private practice. 9 Jun 2009
• Get the word out. 3 Jun 2009
• A retrospective analysis of 1,000 consecutively placed implants in private practice. 30 May 2009

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Technical information about 'Private Practice'

Definition: Practice of a health profession by an individual, offering services on a person-to-person basis, as opposed to group or partnership practice.

Descriptor UI: D011331

Alternative terms: Private Practice; Practice, Private; Practices, Private; Private Practices; Solo Practice; Practice, Solo; Practices, Solo; Solo Practices;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; organization & administration; standards; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: N04.452.758.745;

History Note: 73(69)